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© Photo Frank Fournier :  Omayra Sánchez - Born Omayra Sánchez Garzón August 29, 1972

Died November 16, 1985 (aged 13) Armero, Tolima, Colombia

The OMAYRA SERIES consists of drawings, paintings, prints and a wall piece.
A selection of the Series is shown on this website.
CLICK HERE TO SEE "IN THE MAKING"
ARTIST & OMAYRA III

ARTIST & OMAYRA III

Oil and screenprint on linen

OMAYRA WALL PIECE

OMAYRA WALL PIECE

Title: OMAYRA Medium: paper mache, New York Times newspapers (1938-39), cheesecloth, pastel, charcoal on canvas Date: May - September 1986 Dimension: 74”H x 63”W x 27”D

IN THE MAKING...

IN THE MAKING...

Artist at work on Brown Omayra I, showing silkscreen

WHITE OMAYRA

WHITE OMAYRA

Pencil, screenprint, magna, oil, wood ash,wood ash, gold leaf on 82 individually stretched linen canvases, 1987-1988, 75 1/2"H x 70 1/2"W

BROWN OMAYRA II

BROWN OMAYRA II

Oil, screenprint on linen, 1992-1994, 77"x69"

OMAYRA III

OMAYRA III

Oil, screenprint on linen, 1993-1995, 77"X69"

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